# Khokhra Village, Harischandrapur - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Harischandrapur - I, Maldah 

# Khokhra

Khokhra is a village in Harischandrapur - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,364 people in 285 households**, the 56th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.5%.

- 1,364people (2011)
- 285households
- 60.5%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khokhra

Of every 100 households in Khokhra in 2011, 34 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khokhra · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**77%

Tap water ****8%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****50%**

**24%

Television ****21%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khokhra?

■ Khokhra · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**52.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**954

Working population ****26.2%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 54.0% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 97 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (28%) · **■** Other work 51 (14%) · **■** Marginal 109 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Harischandrapur - I

- Salalpur1,433 people
- Barui1,419 people
- Khejurbari1,414 people
- Lakshmipur1,390 people
- Dangi Mahendrapur1,360 people
- Bhaktipur1,339 people
- Dakshin Ramnagar1,253 people
- Nabagram1,246 people

[All 105 villages in Harischandrapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khokhra?1,364 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khokhra in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khokhra?60.5% (Census 2011)
